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- Subject: Re: About big integers in Lua 5.3.
- From: Chris Berardi <cberardi32@...>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 08:54:58 -0500
> On Jan 13, 2016, at 3:11 PM, David Given <dg@cowlark.com> wrote:
>
>> On 13/01/16 05:00, Dirk Laurie wrote:
>> [...]
>> Neither. It is in fact correct, provided that you understand
>> twos complement notation.
>
> If the value won't fit in an int64, shouldn't it be parsed as a double?
I don't think that would work since a double can only precisely represent integers up to 2^53.
